Depending on weather and cloud cover, rocket launches from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center or Cape Canaveral, Florida, can be ...
NASA partners with private companies to search for lunar water ice, a key factor for future human exploration of the moon ...
Flawed rocket launches by SpaceX and Blue Origin still leave both companies in position to dominate the space sector.
When the ride opened on Jan. 15, 1975, an Apollo moonwalker was its first passenger, NASA's insignia was on display and Space ...
NASA - Saturn V Apollo Shake Test To shake the 25-story ... The test revealed a small weakness with the launch system rocket, which was dislodged at the top by all the shaking.
Fifty years ago today, the massive Saturn V rocket for the Apollo 11 mission that would fulfill President Kennedy’s goal of “landing a man on the moon and returning him safely to Earth ...
One of the largest machines ever built, the 363-foot rocket was as tall as a 36-story building. Personnel within the Launch Control Center watch the Apollo 11 liftoff. The LCC is located 3.5 ...
Apollo 11's flight path took the spacecraft into Earth orbit 11 minutes after launch. Just over two hours later, during its second orbit, the rocket's third stage fired again to boost Apollo ...
Credit: Space.com / Josh Dinner The pace of rocket launches has ballooned in recent years, making it a challenge to know what mission is launching and when. In this launch guide, the Space.com ...
Firefly Aerospace's first mission to the moon is poised to launch in the early morning hours on Jan. 15. The company's Blue ...
The Apollo 5 mission tested the Lunar Module in space for the first time, which was crucial to the future manned missions to the moon. NASA launches Apollo 5 mission on Jan. 22, 1968. Also ...